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J. D. Vance: “Wages are outstripping inflation.”

Featuring: J. D. Vance, Republican | Vice President of the United States | National

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I'd say $19 trillion that's coming into the United States and new investment over the next, the next few years. A construction boom unlike we've ever seen because we're rebuilding America's industrial base. But importantly, Wages are outstripping inflation. Remember the story of the Joe Biden Democrat economy was that over average American family lost about $1,800. Now, under Donald Trump's leadership, Americans are finally actually pocketing more money than the government and inflation is taking away. (10:29–10:31)

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Asserts that wages are currently growing faster than inflation.

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